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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,068.90, 91,616.43 and 18,948.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,068.90, 91,616.43 and 18,948.08 is: 28,426.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,068.90 : 91,616.43 = 18,948.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,068.90/91,616.43 = 18,948.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,068.90x = 91,616.43 × 18,948.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,068.90x = 1,735,954,986.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,954,986.87/61,068.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,426.17

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